Chinese Hackers Hijack Software Updates to Install Malware Since 2005

In order to obtain unauthorized access and control, hackers take advantage of software vulnerabilities by manipulating updates. By corrupting the updates, hackers can disseminate malware, compromise user data, and build backdoors for future attacks. This enables hackers to compromise a large user base at once, making the software upgrades a luring target for malicious activities. […]

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